Literary Spotlight: The First Line
A mandatory first line inspires a wealth of creativity at this 20-year-old magazine. Read More “Literary Spotlight: The First Line”
Literary Journal Spotlight
Literary Spotlight: The Lascaux Review
This online journal publishes fiction, nonfiction, and poetry that’s both accessible and moving. Read More “Literary Spotlight: The Lascaux Review”
Literary Spotlight: Your Teen for Parents
This modern parenting magazine welcomes compelling stories from adults and teens alike. Read More “Literary Spotlight: Your Teen for Parents”
Literary Spotlight: Copper Nickel
This Colorado-based literary magazine doesn’t just offer a home for American prose and poetry; it also provides plenty of space and context for works in translation. Read More “Literary Spotlight: Copper Nickel”
Literary Spotlight: Hidden Compass
The website homepage for the travel magazine Hidden Compass features a manifesto of sorts. Editors Sabine Bergmann and Sivani Babu explain, in a piece titled … Read More “Literary Spotlight: Hidden Compass”
Literary Spotlight: Driftwood Press
This 6-year-old journal seeks lyrical writing with a fine attention to detail. Read More “Literary Spotlight: Driftwood Press”
Literary Spotlight: Contingent
‘All kinds of history are important – it doesn’t all have to be about the Civil War,’ say the founders of this unique new history magazine. Read More “Literary Spotlight: Contingent”
Literary Spotlight: Pioneertown
This 4-year-old online journal is blazing new literary trails in all genres. Read More “Literary Spotlight: Pioneertown”
Literary Spotlight: Image
For three decades, literary meditations on faith and spirituality have found a home in this reflective journal. Read More “Literary Spotlight: Image”
Literary Spotlight: The Spectacle
Writing by underrepresented voices pairs beautifully with curated visual art in this multi-genre journal. Read More “Literary Spotlight: The Spectacle”
Featured Posts
Announcing the winners of our 2020 Best Writing Conferences in America survey
Your votes are in! Here are the 2020 winners of our annual Best Writing Conferences in America survey. Read More “Announcing the winners of our 2020 Best Writing Conferences in America survey”
What I learned about craft from analyzing one year of ‘Modern Love’
Even the column’s editor says it’s easier to get into Harvard 20 times than for a writer to get an essay accepted for the exclusive essay series. So how can a writer get published in “Modern Love?” Read More “What I learned about craft from analyzing one year of ‘Modern Love’”
Don’t let your story pitches die a premature death
Keep at it and you’ll get one over the plate. Here’s how. Read More “Don’t let your story pitches die a premature death”